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Look up any U.S. private foundation by name, EIN, city, or state. Pull total giving, grant counts, median grant size, trustees, and asset base from the most recent IRS Form 990 filings. No login. Updated daily.

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Top foundations by total giving in the U.S.

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Albert E & Naomi B Sinnisen Foundation Williamsport, MD $339,487 61
W Earl And Barbara Griffin La Plata, MD $339,482 5
Helen M Nelson Charitable Trust Mobile, AL $339,442 30
Clarissa Francis Foundation Brownsville, TX $339,439 10
Rodney M Propp Foundation Inc New York, NY $339,425 20
The John And Gracilda Murphy Family Warwick, RI $339,421 71
Martin And Bernice Rosenzweig Family Foundation Inc Manhattan Beach, CA $339,413 2
Russell A Firestone Church Trust Xxxxx1005 Chicago, IL $339,400 6
Toshiko Takaezu Charitable Foundation Honolulu, HI $339,392 12
G&k Foundation Christmas Valley, OR $339,390 37
Walter And May Reuther Memorial Fund Detroit, MI $339,359 78
Gail E Gass Miller Trust Saint Louis, MO $339,327 30
Adair Foundation Inc Fountain Hills, AZ $339,274 32
Stake Club Charitable Foundation Paradise Valley, AZ $339,260 70
Madison Curling Foundation Inc Madison, WI $339,253 31
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Category Foundations
Education 1,654
Human services 738
Health care 685
Religion-related 483
Arts, culture & humanities 396
Youth development 341
Community improvement 200
Philanthropy & grantmaking 121

Browse by major cities in the U.S.

City Total giving
Dallas, TX $290.5M
Pittsburgh, PA $189.7M
Las Vegas, NV $164.6M
New York, NY $159.4M
Chicago, IL $153.3M
Wilmington, DE $112.9M
Milwaukee, WI $94.2M
Saint Louis, MO $73.5M
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